Nurse Tech - CVICU
Health First Careers·Melbourne, Florida
Health First Careers·Melbourne, Florida
Assist licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care within the CVICU. Responsibilities include collecting patient information, performing routine procedures, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and families.
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Provides care to patients in a clean and safe environment. Competently performs routine procedures, delivering basic care to patients as directed by RN. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their expectations, age, cultural and individual needs. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility in assisting other associates and maintaining productivity. Responds to call lights and completes other assigned tasks in a timely manner. Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance with department service standards such as purposeful rounding, bedside shift report, and white board management to enhance customer communication. Demonstrates effective communication with all members of the health care team to promote effective team functioning; actively seeks feedback and coaching to improve customer experience. Contributes to the customer experience goals as evidenced by positive patient experience scores/comments and/or other written compliments. May have access to rooms that contain IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals (i.e. use of 2 patient identifiers) when accessing patient information and in performing job duties. Demonstrates personal accountability in economically using and caring for equipment and supplies.
Education: Current enrollment in an RN or LPN program with successful completion of hands on clinical coursework. May remain in Nurse Tech role up to one (1) year after graduation from LPN/RN professional nursing program, until LPN/RN license obtained, or NCLEX is failed twice, whichever occurs first.
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule: Part-Time
Shift Times: 700pm_700am
Paygrade: PG-NT
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
